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John Coates - by Marie Beardmore (Mixed Media Product)

John Coates - by  Marie Beardmore (Mixed Media Product)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>With a foreword by Raymond Briggs and an epilogue by Coates himself, this abundantly illustrated work includes a DVD of selections from Coates's work.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>John Coates is best known as the producer of <i>The Snowman, When the Wind Blows, Wind in the Willows, Willows in Winter, </i>and<i> Famous Fred, </i> and as the man behind the Beatles film <i>Yellow Submarine</i>. This intimate biography takes the reader on a journey through Coates's early life, his years as an army officer in the 11th Hussars in World War II, and his postwar life as a distributor for Rank films throughout Asia, before returning to England and eventually taking over TV Cartoons. With a foreword by Raymond Briggs and an epilogue by Coates himself, this abundantly illustrated work also includes a DVD of selections from Coates's work.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Marie Beardmore is a former media journalist based in Paris, where she writes for TV and is working on her own projects, including the adult animation <i>Umbilical Man</i> and a graphic novel, <i>Rose.</i>

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